Bachhanpur village, Pithampur tehsil | Pincode 454010

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LGD code: 475022
Pincode: 454010
Post office: Mandu
Population: 1,446
Households: 255
Literacy rate: 60%
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 843
Distance to district centre: 43 km
Distance to mandal centre: 108 km
Distance to Bhopal: 213 km
Distance to Mumbai: 470 km
Nearest railway station: Tihi · 27 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital Digthan · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bachhanpur compares

By population, Bachhanpur ranks #22 of 192 villages in Pithampur mandal.

Literacy rate

60.0%

+13.0% vs mandal average

Bachhanpur: 60.0%
Pithampur mandal: 47.0%
Dhar district: 49.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

951

−2 vs mandal average

Bachhanpur: 951
Pithampur mandal: 953

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.3 vs mandal average

Bachhanpur: 5.7
Pithampur mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bachhanpur at a glance

Bachhanpur is a village of 1,446 people in 255 households (Census 2011) in Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 22nd-largest of 192 villages in Pithampur tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 13 points above the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Dhar district centre, 29 km from Kodriya, the nearest town, 27 km from Tihi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 454010, served by Mandu post office; the LGD village code is 475022. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Digthan, 5 km away. The sarpanch is rekha, and the village votes in Sonkatch assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajesh Sonkar. The population is estimated at 1,705 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bachhanpur · this village	1,446	60%	—
Kunjrod · Pithampur	650	77%	3.5 km SE
Rayan · Pithampur	894	56%	3.9 km NE
Siloda Buzurg · Pithampur	331	47%	6.4 km N
Siloda Buzurg · Sanwer	676	55%	6.4 km N
Siloda Buzurg · Badnawar	940	61%	6.4 km N
Salyamalpura · Pithampur	309	29%	6.5 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bachhanpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 747.32
Irrigated area (ha): 355.49
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bachhanpur

LGD code: 475022
Pincode: 454010
Post office: Mandu
Population (Census 2011): 1,446
Population (projected 2026): 1,705
Households: 255
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 951
Literacy rate: 60.0%
Coordinates: 22.52642°N, 75.49271°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonkatch
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: rekha
Block / Mandal: Pithampur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhar district level

Then & Now

Bachhanpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,446

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,705

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

255

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

301

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,446Census 2011
Households: 255Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7052026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3012026 projection
Active job cards: 2,23,642MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,24,021MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,056NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bachhanpur

Mandal centre

Pithampur · ≈ 108 km

≈ 3 h 42 min by car · 4 h 24 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhar · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 46 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,830 people

Kodriya · ≈ 29 km

≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal213 kmcapital
Mumbai470 km
Hyderabad652 km
Delhi698 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTihi27 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Digthan5 km
ATM / bankHDFC Bank21 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump15 km
CollegeIndian Institute of management Indore33 km
Police stationannapurna police stand40 km

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People often ask about Bachhanpur

What is the pincode of Bachhanpur?

The pincode of Bachhanpur, Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh is 454010. The post office is Mandu.

Which post office delivers to Bachhanpur?

Mail for Bachhanpur is delivered through Mandu post office, pincode 454010, in Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bachhanpur located?

Bachhanpur is a village in Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bachhanpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bachhanpur village has a population of 1,446 across 255 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bachhanpur?

The current sarpanch of Bachhanpur gram panchayat is rekha.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bachhanpur in?

Bachhanpur falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bachhanpur in?

Bachhanpur falls under the Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC #170) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bachhanpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bachhanpur village is 60.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bachhanpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bachhanpur village is 951 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bachhanpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bachhanpur, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bachhanpur from Dhar district centre?

Bachhanpur is approximately 43 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bachhanpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bachhanpur village is 475022.

Which is the nearest town to Bachhanpur?

Kodriya (population 14,830, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 29 km from Bachhanpur in a straight line.

How big is Bachhanpur compared to other villages in Pithampur tehsil?

Bachhanpur ranks 22 of 192 villages in Pithampur tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,446 residents).

How far is Bachhanpur from Bhopal?

Bachhanpur is about 213 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 277 km.

How far is Bachhanpur from Mumbai?

Bachhanpur is about 470 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 611 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bachhanpur?

Tihi is the nearest railway station to Bachhanpur, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bachhanpur?

Government hospital Digthan is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bachhanpur, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bachhanpur?

HDFC Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Bachhanpur, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bachhanpur?

Indian Oil Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Bachhanpur, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Who is the MLA of Bachhanpur?

Bachhanpur falls under Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC 170). The sitting MLA is Dr. Rajesh Sonkar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bachhanpur?

Bachhanpur is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

What is the population of Bachhanpur in 2026?

Bachhanpur is estimated at 1,705 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,446 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bachhanpur in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bachhanpur in Dhar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bachhanpur?

rekha is the sarpanch of Bachhanpur gram panchayat, Pithampur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pithampur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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